The ongoing battle between gun control advocates and second amendment supporters rages on in New Jersey. However, the latest dispute has another highly contentious issue which should add another spark to the gun powder: the First Amendment. In November of this year, Governor Murphy signed a bill into law cracking down on untraceable guns. This […]
Federal authorities said they are investigating the father of Waffle House shooting suspect Travis Reinking after he returned his son’s guns to him following confiscation by Illinois authorities last year. Reinking was arrested for allegedly using one of the returned weapons, an AR-15 rifle, to massacre four people on April 22, 2018. The actions of […]
Democratic state lawmakers have a new target as they aim to tighten New Jersey’s already strict firearms laws: “ghost guns.” A new bill that began advancing in the Democrat-controlled state legislature on Monday would prohibit the purchase of firearm parts used to make these untraceable homemade guns. The NJ Senate Law and Public Safety committee […]
Deerfield, a town in Illinois, recently moved to ban assault weapons. The assault weapons ban includes the AR-15, the same type of weapon that was used in the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Deerfield lawmakers claim that the new measure will make the town safer from mass shootings and serve the best interests of the […]
New Jersey Legislature Considers Several Gun Control Bills New Jersey news outlets have reported that several new gun control bills are expected to pass and become laws soon. The NJ legislature is seeking to pass stricter gun bills limiting the amount of rounds in a magazine clip, prohibiting the sale of body-armor-penetrating ammunition, requiring the […]